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general

source: fai (main)
version: 6.5.1
maintainer: Thomas Lange (DMD)
arch: all
std-ver: 4.7.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 5.10.3
oldstable: 6.0.3+deb12u1
stable: 6.4.3
testing: 6.5.1
unstable: 6.5.1

versioned links

5.10.3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.0.3+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.4.3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.5.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

fai-client (6 bugs: 0, 2, 4, 0)
fai-doc
fai-nfsroot
fai-quickstart
fai-server (7 bugs: 0, 2, 5, 0)
fai-setup-storage (12 bugs: 0, 4, 8, 0)

action needed

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-12-29 16:00

35 new commits since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit 8bccdf8f9207043e2c9a3223cbc8348320be8504
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Dec 27 19:30:17 2025 +0100

    also copy .git directory of config space

commit 50cf46502e901173a93e93d7159a60fa9e9e85d4
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Dec 27 09:45:57 2025 +0100

    remove empty dir

commit 7be7c129d5a0bd85d1a4cc6754d9159691a802e1
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Dec 27 09:45:18 2025 +0100

    exclude more directories for the autodiscover ISO

commit b0c49b9c5f85ae65a08485df9e21b47b7afc743d
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Dec 23 12:53:17 2025 +0100

    use $vflag for cp

commit c38070d38b66ae33c97c444676eba0609db45449
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Dec 23 12:28:37 2025 +0100

    merge two tests

commit 05efa5b647aee9973b0c4ad34809e5bbb97b11a6
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Dec 23 12:24:17 2025 +0100

    print all packages that will be installed
    
    Before only packages in the last round of the big loop were printed
    (e.g. packages from install-norec were omitted), only from install
    were printed

commit c94292bcaaf44c594c271a1dafa5fa454a1e37df
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Dec 19 11:40:22 2025 +0100

    the bootonly ISO also needs the nfsroot $NEW

commit d4aea0ec5df538ab530633bd4be60e55df81b7ac
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Dec 19 04:49:36 2025 +0100

    use == for test

commit 233057396d95835e0dbab0914474a566bb4c4547
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Dec 19 04:49:05 2025 +0100

    use die() instead of error_space(), remove unneeded subroutine

commit 469f36b4feec8f687116b7717f0b3a08a5995bf3
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Dec 19 04:21:18 2025 +0100

    create squashfs after adding mirror and config space

commit 548bb204ca0e6d965ed667eec125befff9ea024a
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Dec 19 04:19:42 2025 +0100

    we do not need $NEW when creating the ISO
    
    This will free the whole RAM needed for the overlayfs

commit 07d2b7d21a270149a0e0a8862656e6b6d73fda1d
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:38:31 2025 +0100

    remove code not needed

commit df691e92e9f2e465d1cfb1cc750c9aafe732ef00
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:36:15 2025 +0100

    add excludes

commit 9b1a311f1a91225f52caa6ff9d2d65436c57445c
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:32:39 2025 +0100

    -s is now unused and ignored

commit 6a9c15f1d8aa2b01bf193cae299854ef79e2a06a
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:28:40 2025 +0100

    replace hide_dirs() by customize_nfsroot, add parameter to customize_nfsroot

commit c3c11722cd5d6f8cf79f0c029e6c6eec3ab3b7df
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:23:45 2025 +0100

    cleanup comments, remove empty line

commit 5730fac6ae8662f00111a2b0760574a940b87154
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:19:43 2025 +0100

    move variable definition

commit 2ed881be52b6a4d7cf61db5601ada5a10eb0e93a
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:18:50 2025 +0100

    make variable local

commit 0625134250000ab3f9d1567d014a94c95d0eb4bb
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:04:54 2025 +0100

    remove empty lines

commit 57618aac37c427dd2ab6263a7980129cbd5df761
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 21:02:47 2025 +0100

    minor code optimization

commit 1d4f8e28b575a6314b849e48d1ef493df7647d81
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 20:51:16 2025 +0100

    remove unused variable

commit c4f0c9db064d644208cc174e32d3d91f776551c3
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 20:38:53 2025 +0100

    option -s is ignored, add warning

commit 8b8a6517eaa3e9c917b83c3d0d586e23282c6ff5
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 20:32:31 2025 +0100

    remove unused code

commit 220d8cab2cd72aee89acc53200b89dd9d2458aec
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 20:29:11 2025 +0100

    calling dracut needs /sys, remove/hide some dirs

commit ea7892555f3f20afe8187a3552413a262a327f79
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 20:28:11 2025 +0100

    move code

commit 73d3cae58cbfb899ded6fd3733a30c4d03feeab0
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 19:18:07 2025 +0100

    creating the autodiscover ISO uses also the overlayfs

commit fa92f971ad044c9fb526c7e4dd2c6b4a301e0d8b
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 19:08:58 2025 +0100

    move code, add subroutine, no code changes

commit 945ef4082b20532aedd083dae989dedb1daa2ba8
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 18:58:42 2025 +0100

    remove unused subroutines

commit 3fca8178d459db575cf05db41441a3a16058e5aa
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 18:53:05 2025 +0100

    whitespace and comment cleanup

commit a19a09439532db8891fbd58eb9f9764e92160a67
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 18:49:14 2025 +0100

    indentation

commit de0e4dd0b297806e439350c4a3b118a851986226
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Dec 18 18:48:04 2025 +0100

    use overlayfs for preparing the modified nfsroot
    
    Before we were using bind mounts and modified the original nfsroot

commit 39b07ddcb409b9a609dd17ca2022e2071772ec60
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Dec 22 14:37:21 2025 +0100

    add -P

commit 87120614b82cedebef96531a726c4c3fb3467674
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Dec 22 14:21:48 2025 +0100

    add option -P, which just prints the URIs of the packages

commit 454aa78a407e9aa02915003547cf9508a050edfe
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Dec 20 21:59:04 2025 +0100

    add option $qopt to apt call

commit f1be14ed0df6f0fcdf41e94995dbbd275d1d8bb6
Author: Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Dec 20 21:06:40 2025 +0100

    print file and line when debugging

Created: 2025-12-27 Last update: 2025-12-29 14:32

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that fai depends on which need a new maintainer are:

dblatex (#942402)
- Build-Depends-Indep: dblatex
docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends-Indep: docbook-xsl

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2025-12-29 13:02

Multiarch hinter reports 2 issue(s) normal

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

fai-doc could be marked Multi-Arch: foreign
fai-setup-storage could have its dependency on perl annotated with :any

Created: 2016-09-14 Last update: 2025-12-29 12:30

lintian reports 19 warnings normal

Lintian reports 19 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-10-31 Last update: 2025-12-06 00:01

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2025-12-23 20:00

news

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[2025-12-16] fai 6.5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-16] fai 6.5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-05] Accepted fai 6.5.1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-11-10] fai 6.5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-31] Accepted fai 6.5 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-06-19] fai 6.4.3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-26] Accepted fai 6.4.3 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-05-23] Accepted fai 6.4.2 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-05-16] Accepted fai 6.4.1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-04-29] fai 6.4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-17] Accepted fai 6.4 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-04-09] Accepted fai 6.3.2~exp2 (source) into experimental (Thomas Lange)
[2025-04-08] Accepted fai 6.3.2~exp1 (source) into experimental (Thomas Lange)
[2025-04-05] fai 6.3.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-26] Accepted fai 6.3.1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-03-25] Accepted fai 6.3 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-02-13] fai 6.2.6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-03] Accepted fai 6.2.6 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-01-17] fai 6.2.5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-11] Accepted fai 6.2.5 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2025-01-04] Accepted fai 6.2.4 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2024-06-22] fai 6.2.3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-12] Accepted fai 6.2.3 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2024-03-11] fai 6.2.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-29] Accepted fai 6.2.2 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2024-02-23] Accepted fai 6.2.1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Lange)
[2024-02-21] Accepted fai 6.2.1~beta10 (source) into experimental (Thomas Lange)
[2024-02-20] Accepted fai 6.2.1~beta9 (source) into experimental (Thomas Lange)
[2024-02-19] Accepted fai 6.2.1~beta8 (source) into experimental (Thomas Lange)
[2024-02-18] Accepted fai 6.2.1~beta7 (source) into experimental (Thomas Lange)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 25
RC: 0
I&N: 8
M&W: 17
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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